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2011 Michel Torino Cabernet Sauvignon Don David Reserve Calchaqui Valley
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2011 Michel Torino Cabernet Sauvignon Don David Reserve Calchaqui Valley

Producer: Michel Torino
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: Argentina
Region: Argentina

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88(+?)? Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2013

Bright red-ruby.  Varietally accurate aromas of plum, redcurrant, cedar and green pepper.  Distinctly greener and more peppery than the Don David Tannat Reserve but boasts good texture and more energy and cut.  There's a faint rawness here but with its intense currant fruit and firm tannic spine this cabernet grew on me as it opened in the glass.

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Until the early 1990s, Argentina's wine industry was focused inward, as the local market's thirst was sufficient to absorb the huge quantities of everyday drinking wine produced there. But with per-capita consumption in the domestic market in sharp decline since the mid-1970s, Argentina's wine producers realized that they had to look to export markets to remain in business, and winemaking in Argentina began its transformation.


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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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